Quality Control Technician

GE Aerospace; Emmendingen (Kernstadt); Vor Ort; EUR 44.000 - 71.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

GE Aerospace is seeking a Quality Control Technician (Level 1) to support machining and production through dimensional inspection using CMMs and precision measurement tools. The role emphasizes accurate documentation, conformance to drawings, and strict adherence to safety and 5S practices.

The position requires an Associate’s Degree or High School Diploma / GED and U.S. person status for export-controlled information access.

Qualifikationen

• Associate’s Degree or High School Diploma / GED from an accredited school or institution.
• U.S. Person status required due to access to export-controlled information.

Aufgaben

• Perform dimensional inspection using CMM equipment by running established programs and following standard work and site procedures.
• Use precision tools (micrometers, calipers, indicators, gages) to verify part features.
• Read engineering drawings and GD&T callouts to complete checks.
• Notify appropriate personnel when out-of-tolerance conditions are found.
• Follow safety procedures and use PPE during inspection activities.
• Accurately record inspection results in required systems and forms to ensure traceability.
• Identify nonconforming conditions and initiate NCR documentation as required.
• Verify gage calibration status prior to use and maintain a clean inspection area.

Kenntnisse

Attention to detail

Data integrity

Procedural compliance

Team collaboration

Quality mindset

Communication

Problem solving

Adaptability

Ausbildung

Associate’s Degree

High School Diploma / GED

Tools

CMM programs

Micrometers

Calipers

Indicators

Height gages

Jobbeschreibung

Job Description Summary

The Quality Control Technician (Level 1) supports machining and production operations by performing dimensional inspection using CMMs and precision measurement equipment. This role follows established inspection plans and work instructions to validate key features, ensure product conformity to drawings and specifications, and help prevent quality escapes. The Level 1 technician focuses on safe, accurate execution of assigned inspections and proper documentation, with no supervisory responsibilities

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

Dimensional Inspection (CMM/Metrology)

• Perform dimensional inspection using CMM equipment by running established programs and following standard work and site procedures.

• Use precision tools (such as height gages, micrometers, bore gages, indicators, pin/plug gages, and surface finish gages as applicable) to verify part features.

• Read and interpret engineering drawings, basic GD&T callouts, routers, and specifications to complete assigned checks.

• Compare inspection results to requirements and notify appropriate personnel when out-of-tolerance conditions are found.

• Follow all safety procedures and use required PPE while performing inspection activities.

Documentation, Traceability & Data Integrity

• Accurately record inspection results in required systems and forms (e.g., FAI, in-process, and/or final dimensional records as applicable).

• Maintain correct part identification and inspection status to prevent mix-ups and escapes (proper tagging, segregation, and traceability).

• Ensure measurement records are complete, legible, and compliant with site quality procedures.

Nonconformance Identification & Support

• Identify nonconforming conditions and initiate nonconformance documentation in accordance with site procedures.

• Provide accurate inspection data (such as CMM output and manual gage readings) to support Engineering and Quality investigations, as requested.

• Support containment activities as directed by Quality or Operations.

Metrology Discipline

• Verify gage calibration status prior to use and handle all inspection equipment in accordance with work instructions and care guidelines.

• Maintain a clean, organized inspection work area in alignment with 5S and safety expectations.

• Escalate issues related to gage condition, suspected measurement error, or uncertainty to appropriate personnel.

Team Support & Continuous Improvement

• Work collaboratively with Operations, Quality, and Engineering teams to support defect prevention and safe, reliable processes.

• Participate in team discussions and basic improvement activities (such as corrective actions or standard work updates) as requested.

• Support a culture of Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost (SQDC) through disciplined adherence to procedures and open communication on issues.

Shift

• 2nd shift: 2:00 PM – 10:30 PM

Required Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree or High School Diploma / GED from an accredited school or institution

• U.S. Person status required due to access to export-controlled information (U.S. Citizen, U.S. lawful permanent resident, or granted asylee/refugee status)

Desired Qualifications

• Prior quality inspection experience in a manufacturing environment; machining/precision components preferred.

• Basic experience using precision measuring instruments (micrometers, calipers, indicators, plug gages, etc.).

• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings; familiarity with basic GD&T is a plus.

• Experience operating or running established CMM programs is a plus.

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to data integrity and procedural compliance.

• Familiarity with nonconformance (NCR) systems or manufacturing execution/ERP systems is a plus.

• Demonstrated behaviors aligned to:

• Respect for People: works safely, collaborates well with others, and communicates respectfully.

• Continuous Improvement: open to feedback, willing to learn, and seeks better ways of working.

• Customer Driven: follows standards, meets commitments, and supports high-quality, on-time delivery.

• Humble: respectful, receptive, agile, eager to learn

• Transparent: shares critical information, speaks with candor, contributes constructively

• Focused: quick learner, strategically prioritizes work, committed

• Leadership ability: strong communicator, decision-maker, collaborative

• Problem solver: analytical-minded, challenges existing processes, critical thinker

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Export-Control & Work Authorization

This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Therefore, employment will be contingent upon the ability to prove that you meet the status of a U.S. Person as one of the following: U.S. lawful permanent resident, U.S. Citizen, have been granted asylee or refugee status (i.e., a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)).

Additional Information

GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights_10_20.pdf) . Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

GE Aerospace will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable). Employees may also be subject to random and reasonable-suspicion drug and alcohol testing.

GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights_10_20.pdf) . Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

GE Aerospace will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable). Employees may also be subject to random and reasonable-suspicion drug and alcohol testing.

Additional Information

GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights_10_20.pdf) . Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

GE Aerospace will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable). Employees may also be subject to random and reasonable-suspicion drug and alcohol testing.

Relocation Assistance Provided: No

GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.